Arsenal will be facing Paris Saint-Germain at the Emirates Stadium today in hopes of securing a spot in the Champions League final. The match is set to kick off at 8pm BST, 3pm ET, 12pm PT and can be watched on Amazon Prime Video, Discovery+ (UK), and Paramount+ (U.S.). For those looking to stream the game, Fubo offers a free trial.
The road to the semi-final for PSG has been filled with ups and downs. In the quarter-final first leg, PSG faced Aston Villa and saw a thrilling match unfold. The away fans were ecstatic as Morgan Rogers scored a goal, but Desire Doue quickly leveled the match with a stunning goal. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia also found the back of the net, putting PSG ahead. Nuno Mendes sealed the deal with another goal, securing a 3-1 victory for PSG.
In the quarter-final second leg, PSG faced Liverpool and had to come from behind after losing the first leg. Ousmane Dembele scored the only goal of the second leg, sending the match to extra time and eventually penalties. PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma was the hero of the night, saving two spot kicks to help his team advance to the quarter-finals.
In the last 16 first leg, PSG dominated against Brest, winning 10-0 on aggregate over two legs. Despite finishing with three victories in the league phase, PSG had to go through a play-off to make it to the last 16. They were matched against Brest and emerged victorious with a convincing win.
Arsenal, on the other hand, had a strong showing in the quarter-finals against Real Madrid. In the first leg, Arsenal delivered a dominant performance, thrashing PSV Eindhoven 7-1. They continued their winning streak in the second leg, securing a 9-3 aggregate victory over Real Madrid.
In the league phase, Arsenal won six of their eight games, finishing third in the standings. They showcased their strength from corners, scoring more goals from set-pieces than any other team in the Premier League. With their impressive performance, Arsenal steadily became tournament favorites, with a 32% chance of winning the Champions League.
Both teams have faced challenges and triumphs on their journey to the semi-final. PSG have shown resilience in their matches, while Arsenal’s strong set-piece tactics have been a key factor in their success. As they face off in the semi-final, fans can expect an exciting and competitive match between two top teams.
PSG and Arsenal will need to bring their A-game and hold their nerve as they battle it out for a spot in the Champions League final. The stakes are high, and only one team will emerge victorious. Stay tuned for all the action and drama as the semi-final clash unfolds.
